Raoul Dessert 3-5 Eyes, Each $1.25, Doz. $12.50 
Large blooms with broad petals of shell-pink with 
deeper gleams. Distinct and fresh coloring. Late mid¬ 
season. 
Richard Carvel 3-5 Eyes, Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00 
One of the best early reds which we have. Large, 
bomb-shaped blooms of the same style as Felix Crousse 
but better in color. 
Rubra Superba 3-5 Eyes, Each $0.30, Doz. $3.00 
7.8. Deep carmine-crimson. Large, fragrant, rose type; 
medium height. Very late. 
Ruth Brand 3-5 Eyes, Each $0.30, Doz. $3.00 
7.9. This variety is one of the good early pinks. The 
flower is very large, bomb type. The guard petals are 
prominent and enclose a grand ball of compact center 
petals. The color is uniform soft lavender-pink, 
splashed with a deeper lavender. This is a splendid 
variety to cut. It has a delicate and pleasing fragrance. 
• Solange 3-5 Eyes, Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00 
9.7. Flower very large, compact; rose type; outer petals 
delicate waxy white, deepening toward the center with 
shades of orange and golden brown. One of the most 
beautiful Peonies in existence; a strong grower and a 
late, free bloomer. 
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NEW JAPANESE AND CHINESE PEONIES 
One of the loveliest sights in the garden is a clump of 
Single Chinese or Japanese Peonies in full bloom. They 
are all strong growers blooming very freely, and there¬ 
fore are the favorite kinds for landscape planting. No 
garden is complete without these lovely flowers. 
Single Chinese Paeonias 
An interesting class bearing a general resemblance to 
Japanese species. They have 1 to 2 rows of large, 
rounded guard petals, with distinct centers of pollen¬ 
bearing stamens in some shade of yellow. All fine 
landscape types. 
Camille Each $0.55, Doz. $5.50 
Clear violet-red, a lovely kind. 
Clalrette Each $1.00, Doz. $10.00 
Pure white, very large and strong grower, giving many 
blooms. 
La Praicheur Each $0.65, Doz. $6.50 
Rosy white. Splendid for cutting an4 garden use. 
UEtlncelante Each $0.60, Doz. $6.00 
Semi-double to single in appearance with petals deep 
rose, inner petals pale rose, white at edges, golden crest 
of stamens. Large striking blooms. Wonderful keep¬ 
ing qualities. 
Eucienne Each $0.60, Doz. $6.00 
Pure white with purple reflex. Most striking garden 
sort. 
Nagasaki Each $0.55. Doz. $5.50 
Light pink, dark foliage and robust growth. Excellent 
in the border. 
Nymphe Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00 
Bright, flesh-pink. Large flowers. Golden stamens. A 
very fine variety. 
Shl-Pen-Kue Each $0.75, Doz. $7.50 
Round petals, with thick golden petaloids. This is the 
nearest to blue in Peonies. 
Talkon Each $0.75, Doz. $7.50 
Blood-red. Most striking against a dark background. 
Therese 3-5 Eyes, Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00 
9.8. A most desirable variety of a charming shade of 
violet-rose, changing to lilac-white. Develops a high 
crown; strong grower and very free bloomer. A splen¬ 
did addition to the midseason sorts of which it is one 
of the best. 
Venus 3-5 Eyes, Each $0.30, Doz. $3.00 
8.3. Exquisite, pointed buds, opening into large, com¬ 
pact flowers of delicate shell-pink with a collar of flesh- 
white. Extra good both as a garden flower and as a cut 
flower. One of the best in our collection. Midseason. 
Walter Faxon 3-5 Eyes, Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00 
9.3. Semi-rose type; midseason. A very distinct, deli¬ 
cate rose colored flower. Tall, free bloomer. Those 
who know this variety consider it one of the best pinks. 
Scarce. 
Mixed Peonies Three $0.75, Doz. $2.00, 100 $15.00 
We must reduce our planting of standard varieties of 
Peonies in order to make room for the increasing stocks 
of the new kinds. The mixture offered is made up of 
about 50 standard varieties. All are A-l grade and 
quality. This is a real bargain if you simply want flow¬ 
ers to cut. Strong, 3- to 5-eye divisions. Offered for as 
long as stock lasts. 
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Single Japanese Paeonias 
A type not very generally known, but awakening great 
interest and enthusiasm. The opened flowers are of 
extra wide spread, with one or more layers of broad 
guard petals which act as a cup to the mounted center, 
in place of the pollen-bearing stamens, the stamens and 
anthers are greatly enlarged into narrow, thick, twisted 
petaloids of various colors, forming a dense cushion. 
Dal-o-Kuhan Each $0.50, Doz. $5.00 
A wonderful Japanese Peony. The large flowers are 
deep rose paling at the edges with bright yellow crest. 
Emma Each, $0.65, Doz. $6.50 
Lilac dark pink. Two rows of perfectly shaped, round 
petals. Very large flower. 
Eva Each $0.55, Doz. $5.50 
Bright, light lilac-crimson. Very lively shade. Large 
round petals. Free bloomer. Short stem. Unsurpassed 
for landscaping. 
Prancolse Each $0.75, Doz. $7.50 
Bright rose. Two rows of petals. Center composed of 
petaloids which when the flower opens, are of a yellow¬ 
ish white shade, edged yellow. While the flower de¬ 
velops, the petaloids take on the same shade as the 
guard petals. An excellent variety. 
Jacqueline Each $0.55, Doz. $5.50 
Glittering pure white. A most lovely and desirable 
variety. 
Kasane-Jlshl Each $0.75, Doz. $7.50 
Very light pink when opening, then changing to pure 
white. Petaloids are white with a yellow edge. One 
row of petals. 
Oltmatsu Each, $0.50, Doz. $5.00 
Opens very light pink and changes to pure white. Two 
rows of petals of which the inner row is somewhat 
shorter than the outside row. The petaloids are yel¬ 
lowish white with little pink tips. 
Rulgegno Each $0.75, Doz. $7.50 
Clear red. Two rows of petals. Golden petaloids. A 
variety of great substance and very beautiful. 
Peso Each $0.75, Doz. $7.50 
Pure white. Two rows of petals which stand out 
straight. The petaloids lie straight, are narrow at the 
base and become wider towards the end. The tips of 
these are tinted salmon. Very unusual. 
Chinese Tree Peonies—Paeonia Suffruticosa (Arborea) 
The Tree Peony is really one of the finest plants avail¬ 
able for the garden or the conservatory. It is quite 
hardy, and does well under the simplest treatment. It 
flourishes in the most astonishing manner, bearing blos¬ 
soms from 6 to 8 inches across, which increase every 
year in beauty and size. They are a grand addition to 
the garden, as they do not die down to the ground like 
the herbaceous sorts, but make fine bushes 3 to 4 feet in 
height, covered every spring with elegant flowers. 
Banksl Each $5.00 
Semi-double; pale lilac-rose. A very free flowering 
variety and easily grown. 
8-year-old specimens.Each, $15.00 
Moutan Each $4.00 
The wild Tree Peony of Thibet. Large purple flowers 
of tremendous size with golden center, borne in great 
profusion. It is one of the loveliest as well as one of 
the hardiest of Tree Peonies; look exceedingly well in 
the border or flower garden. 
8-year-old specimens.Each $10.00 
Shell Pink Each $4.00 
Semi-double Tree Peony. Of lovely shade of shell-pink. 
Fine 3-year-old specimens producing blooms 8 to 10 
inches in diameter. 
Mixed Tree Peonies Each $3.50 
Including all sorts and types. No warranty as to color 
or type. 
This mixture is made up of many lovely varieties. It 
is difficult to avoid the loss of labels or names and any¬ 
one who would like some rare plants will find them in 
this mixture. We cannot select colors, roots are shipped 
without description or name. 
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